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The average train between Buxton and Lichfield takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Buxton to Lichfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 43m
Duration
85 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Buxton to Lichfield train times

Trains run hourly between Buxton and Lichfield. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Lichfield at 11:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains3h 10m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains3h 8m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buxton to Lichfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Buxton to Lichfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 84.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Lichfield, England?

You can take a train from Buxton to Lichfield City via Stockport, Stafford, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 9m.

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